Amazon Orders Eight-Episode for Comic Series ‘The Boys’

TV Line reported, Amazon has ordered eight-episode for comic series ‘The Boys.’

It will be the live-action adaptation of creator Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson. Erc Kripke, who’s known for his works Supernatural and Timeless, will stand as the show runner while Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen will direct.

You can read the premise of The Boys below:

In a world where superheroes embrace the darker side of their massive celebrity and fame, The Boys centers on a group of vigilantes known informally as “the boys,” who set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than blue collar grit and a willingness to fight dirty.